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Is atrophy a Scrabble word?

Yes, atrophy is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 15 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of atrophy?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (pathology) A reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease, injury or lack of use.countableuncountable

verb (English)

1. (intransitive) To wither or waste away.Examples: "Boy. I love summer vacation. I can feel my brain beginning to atrophy already."; "The M10 highway looks normal enough at the southern limits of St. Petersburg, but then, with a jolt, it begins to atrophy. For the next 430 miles the surface of the highway, while paved, varies from corduroy to jaw-rattling patchwork."intransitive

2. (transitive) To cause to waste away or become abortive; to starve or weaken.Examples: "Cold silence has a tendency to atrophy any sense of compassion"transitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "atrophy"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "atrophy"?

Scrabble
15 points
A1
T1
R1
O1
P3
H4
Y4
Words With Friends
14 points
A1
T1
R1
O1
P4
H3
Y4

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